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1. What happens if I violate a city code? Title 1, Chapter 4

2. Where do I find information about serving on the City Council? Title 1, Chapter 14

3. Where do I find information about serving on the Planning Commission? Title 2, Chapter 2

4. How do I serve on the Recreation and Park Commission?     COMING SOON

5. How do I appeal a decision by the building inspector? Title 2, Chapter 7

6. Can I burn in my yard? Do I need a permit? Title 3, Chapter 3

7. How are permit fees determined? Title 4, Chapter 3

8. When do I need a building permit? Title 4, Chapter 4

9. Where do I find information on a business license? Title 5, Chapter 1

10. Where do I find information on sales tax? Title 5, Chapter 2

11. When do I need a seller's permit? Title 5, Chapter 4

12. Where do I find information about the city's regulation of medical marijuana? Title 5, Chapter 25 and Title 10, Chapter 10

13. Where do I find information on Measure H? Title 5, Chapter 26

14. Where do I find information on Measure L? Title 5, Chapter 27

15. What is the city policy on loitering? Title 6, Chapter 5

16. What is the city's noise ordinance? Title 6, Chapter 10

17. Do I need a permit for an alarm system? Title 6, Chapter 14

18. Where do I find information on the non-camping ordinance? Title 6, Chapter 19

19. Why is garbage service mandatory in the city limits? Title 7, Chapter 1A

20. Where is the Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG) ordinance? Title 7, Chapter 5

21. Where is the city's nuisance ordinance? Title 7, Chapter 8

22. Where is the city's graffiti ordinance? Title 7, Chapter 13

23. Where do I find information on encroachment permits? Title 8, Chapter 3

24. Where is the weed abatement ordinance? Title 8, Chapter 4

25. Where is the Conduct on Public Property ordinance? Title 8, Chapter 8

26. Where do I find information about park regulations? Title 8, Chapter 11

27. What is the policy on tree removal? Title 8, Chapter 13

28. Where is the policy on public drinking? Title 8, Chapter 14

29. What is the policy on using the Bell Tower? Title 8, Chapter 16

30. What is the speed limit on city streets? Title 9, Chapter 2

31. Where do I find information on the policy on abandoned vehicles? Title 9, Chapter 9

32. Where is the zoning ordinance?     COMING SOON

33. Where do I find information on a conditional use permit or variance? Title 10, Chapter 3

34. Where do I find information on building a structure in my yard? Title 10, Chapter 4

35. What is the policy on parking a mobile home or trailer on my property? Title 10, Chapter 4-6

36. What is a site plan review? Title 10, Chapter 4-9

37. What is Placerville's policy on historical buildings? Title 10, Chapter 4-10

38. Can I operate a Bed and Breakfast out of my home? Title 10, Chapter 4-11

39. Can I build a granny flat (Accessory Dwelling Unit) on my property? Title 10, Chapter 4-12

40. Where is the city's sign ordinance? Title 10, Chapter 4-17

41. Where do I find information on keeping chickens? Title 10, Chapter 4-18

42. Where do I find information on sidewalk dining regulations? Title 10, Chapter 4-19

43. What are the different zone classifications in the city limits? Title 10, Chapter 5

44. Where do I find information on the landscape ordinance? Title 10, Chapter 6